Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:39am on 29 Oct 2024,Tuesday Sports
Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d'Or, surpassing Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham. The winner's name was leaked on social media hours before the official announcement at a ceremony in France, sparking debate among fans. Real Madrid opted not to attend the event in Paris, indicating their boycott of the proceedings. Following Rodri's victory, some fans expressed disappointment, arguing that Vinicius deserved the prestigious award instead. The controversy surrounding the leaks and the voting process has fueled discussions on social media about the legitimacy of the results.
